قَبُول
acceptance
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Highlights
Present tense
يَقْبَلُ
Verbal nouns
قَبُول، قُبُول
Active participle
قَابِل
Passive participle
مَقْبُول
Most common words from the same root
قَبِلَ in English
Verb · Form I
- to accept
قَبِلَ العَرِيسُ بِفَرَحٍ طَلَبَ الزَّوَاجِ.The groom accepted the marriage proposal with joy.
- to receive kindly, to give a friendly reception
- to acquiesce, to put up with, to agree, to consent, to assent
- to admit
- to obey, to yield, to give in, to submit
Words from the root ق-ب-ل
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
قَبِلَ
· present يَقْبَلُ
Form I · The plain action
to accept; to receive kindly, to give a friendly reception; to acquiesce, to put up with, to agree, to consent, to assent
قَبَّلَ
· present يُقَبِّلُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to kiss; to go south
تَقْبِيل
verbal noun of قَبَّلَ
مُقَبِّل
مُقَبَّل
place of kissing
قَابَلَ
· present يُقَابِلُ
Form III · Done to or with someone
to stand exactly opposite, to be opposite, to be face to face; to confront, to face, to counter; to meet, to encounter, to visit, to call on
أَقْبَلَ
· present يُقْبِلُ
Form IV · Causative
to turn forward; to draw near, to come close, to approach; to advance
تَقَبَّلَ
· present يَتَقَبَّلُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II
to accept; to hear, to grant
تَقَبُّل
مُتَقَبِّل
مُتَقَبَّل
تَقَابَلَ
· present يَتَقَابَلُ
Form VI · Mutual action
to stand opposite each other, to be opposite each other, to face each other; to meet, to get together; to be compared, to be collated
تَقَابُل
being opposite to each other
مُتَقَابِل
مُتَقَابَل
اِقْتَبَلَ
· present يَقْتَبِلُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic
to receive; to apply oneself willingly
اِقْتِبَال
مُقْتَبِل
مُقْتَبَل
اِسْتَقْبَلَ
· present يَسْتَقْبِلُ
Form X · Seeking or considering
to receive (a person, radio broadcast, etc.); to turn one’s face toward; to go to meet, to meet
اِسْتِقْبَال
reception
receptor
مُسْتَقْبِل
receiving
future
مُسْتَقْبَل
future
tribe
قَابِلَة
midwife
قَابِلِيَّة
predisposition
قَبَائِلِيَّة
Kabyle language
قُبُل
fore
قَبْلُ
previously
قِبَل
power
قَبَلِيّ
tribal
قَبَائِلِيّ
Kabyle
قَبْلَئِذٍ
before that
قَبْلَذَاكَ
before that
قَبِلَ conjugation
Active voice. Present, subjunctive and jussive are the three moods of the non-past.
| Pronoun | Past | Present | Subjunctive | Jussive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| أَنَا I | قَبِلْتُ | أَقْبَلُ | أَقْبَلَ | أَقْبَلْ | — |
| أَنْتَ you (m.) | قَبِلْتَ | تَقْبَلُ | تَقْبَلَ | تَقْبَلْ | اِقْبَلْ |
| أَنْتِ you (f.) | قَبِلْتِ | تَقْبَلِينَ | تَقْبَلِي | تَقْبَلِي | اِقْبَلِي |
| هُوَ he | قَبِلَ | يَقْبَلُ | يَقْبَلَ | يَقْبَلْ | — |
| هِيَ she | قَبِلَتْ | تَقْبَلُ | تَقْبَلَ | تَقْبَلْ | — |
| أَنْتُمَا you two | قَبِلْتُمَا | تَقْبَلَانِ | تَقْبَلَا | تَقْبَلَا | اِقْبَلَا |
| هُمَا they two (m.) | قَبِلَا | يَقْبَلَانِ | يَقْبَلَا | يَقْبَلَا | — |
| هُمَا they two (f.) | قَبِلَتَا | تَقْبَلَانِ | تَقْبَلَا | تَقْبَلَا | — |
| نَحْنُ we | قَبِلْنَا | نَقْبَلُ | نَقْبَلَ | نَقْبَلْ | — |
| أَنْتُمْ you all (m.) | قَبِلْتُمْ | تَقْبَلُونَ | تَقْبَلُوا | تَقْبَلُوا | اِقْبَلُوا |
| أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.) | قَبِلْتُنَّ | تَقْبَلْنَ | تَقْبَلْنَ | تَقْبَلْنَ | اِقْبَلْنَ |
| هُمْ they (m.) | قَبِلُوا | يَقْبَلُونَ | يَقْبَلُوا | يَقْبَلُوا | — |
| هُنَّ they (f.) | قَبِلْنَ | يَقْبَلْنَ | يَقْبَلْنَ | يَقْبَلْنَ | — |
| Verbal noun | قَبُول، قُبُول |
|---|---|
| Active participle | قَابِل |
| Passive participle | مَقْبُول |
قَبِلَ in a sentence
Dictionary examples
to accept
قَبِلَ العَرِيسُ بِفَرَحٍ طَلَبَ الزَّوَاجِ.The groom accepted the marriage proposal with joy.
From a fully vowelled text
إِلَى خَاصَّتِهِ جَاءَ، وَخَاصَّتُهُ لَمْ تَقْبَلْهُ.He came unto his own, and his own received him not.John 1:11, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
تُقَبَّلُ شَفَتَا مَنْ يُجَاوِبُ بِكَلاَمٍ مُسْتَقِيمٍ.Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer.Proverbs 24:26, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَمَنْ قَبِلَ وَلَدًا وَاحِدًا مِثْلَ هذَا بِاسْمِي فَقَدْ قَبِلَنِي.And whoso shall receive one such little child in my name receiveth me.Matthew 18:5, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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